New Report Reveals Governor Cuomo Sexually Harassed 11 Women

Published August 4, 2021 at 12:06 PM CDT

A 165-page report issued Tuesday by New York Attorney General Letitia James follows an investigation into allegations from 11 women that Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed them.

Now a large chorus of Democrats, including President Biden, are calling for Cuomo to resign.

Here & Now‘s Jane Clayson talks with New York state Sen. Jessica Ramos about the investigation.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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